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calculating

     download times 2nd

camera angles, changing in videos

Camtasia Studio website

Captionate website

CCW (counterclockwise) rotation

Center Justify alignment

Chattyfig website Check Syntax button (Actions panel, Options toolbar)

checkerboard effect of Shape Tween

Circle symbol instances, scales and brightness effects

circles

    3D spheres         creating 2nd     animating 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th

    color wheels         creating 2nd     destinations, overshooting     edges, bending

     filling    semicircles         creating 2nd     squashing    wheel spokes         creating 2nd clapper icon

Clear command (Edit menu)

Clip Art Connection website Clip Art websiteclips

     editing

clockwise (CW)) rotation

clues

    visual         Timeline

code    sending

         through getURL Actioncode hints     triggering code-data separation (production methodologies)     swap symbol techniques 2nd 3rd

codec

     (compressor/decompressor)

Color (instance tweening) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

Color Mixer panel

     Add Swatch command

     colors, selecting 2nd

     custom color gradients, creating 2nd

     custom colors, creating

color styles

     text

         drop shadows, creating 2nd

color swatches

     navigational pitfalls 2nd

color wheels     creating 2nd

coloring

     sliderrs

colors

     Advanced (Properties panel) 2nd 3rd     Alpha (Opacity) (Properties panel) 2nd     brightness

     Brightness (Properties panel)     custom colors, creating     custom gradients, creating 2nd     custom swatches, creating 2nd 3rd

    Dropper tool         artwork (original), drawing 2nd    fill         managing in Properties panel 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th     fill color options     Fill Color swatch    Gradient Transform tool

         cursors 2nd

    gradients         transforming 2nd 3rd 4th 5th     Hex systems

         HTML

     HSB (hue saturation brightness)

     HSB (Hue, Saturation, Brightness) systems

     hue     Lock Fill option (Paint Bucket tool) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

     registrations     RGB (red green blue)

     RGB (red, green, and blue) systems     sampling     saturation    selecting         from Color Mixer panel 2nd

    style changes

         symbol instances 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th

    styles

         symbol instances 2nd 3rd

     Tint (Properties panel) 2nd 3rd

    Tint color style

         instances

     Tint Color Style (Properties panel)

     transparency

combining

     Flash and HTML (HyperText Markup Language) 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th

ComboBox Component

     populating, manually

     populating, via AutoScript 2nd     triggering AutoScripts 2nd 3rd

     triggering code hints

commands

    Control menu

         Test Movie 2nd    Edit menu         Clear

         Preferences         Select All    File menu         Export Movie

         Import 2nd 3rd 4th         New         Open File         Publish Settings         Publishing Settings    Insert menu         Frame

         Keyframe

         Layer         New Symbol     mailto [edit, colon next to mailto, no space] 2nd

    Modify menu

         Convert to Symbol

         Optimize

         Trace Bitmap 2nd    Modify Onion Markers menu

         Onion All 2nd    Options menu

         Properties    View menu         Frame by Frame Graph         Grid         Magnification

         Rulers

         Show Shape Hints

         Work Area

    Window menu

         Library

         Panel Sets

    Windows menu

         Library

commercial printing

     registrations

Community MX website

comparing

     lines and fills 2nd

    symbols         Movie Clip and Graphic 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th

     transformation points and registration points 2nd

     vector and raster graphics 2nd

Components

    ComboBox         populating manually         populating via AutoScript 2nd

         triggering AutoScripts 2nd 3rd         triggering code hints     definitioncomponents

     definitionComponents    instances         setting style 2ndcomponents     labelsComponents

     Movie Clip

components     populating, manually 2nd     populating, via AutoScript 2nd

Components

     radio buttons, applying 2nd

     RadioButton 2nd

     themescomponents

     triggering AutoScripts 2nd 3rd     triggering code hints

Components command (Window menu)compressing     media 2nd     sounds     video

     videos

compressing files

     JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) 2nd 3rd 4th

         artifacts

     Lossless (GIF/PNG) (Joint Photographic Experts Group) 2nd

compressing sounds

     ADPCM option

     Disable option

     in Publish Settings dialog box

     MP3 option

     Raw option

     Speech compression option

computer videos

     viewing window's shape, changingconnecting

     endpoints of lines

    objects

         with Snap 2nd 3rd 4th

         with Snap to ObjectsControl menu commands     Enable Simple Buttons 2nd

     Test Movie 2nd 3rd 4th 5thcontrols    zoom         on Stage

Convert to Symbol command (Insert menu) 2nd Convert to Symbol command (Modify menu) 2nd Convert to Symbol... command (Insert menu) 2ndconverting     objects into symbols 2nd 3rd 4th 5th converting bits to bytes 2ndcoordinate system

     pixels

     X (horizontal) axis     Y (vertical) axis Copy and Transform button (Transform panel)

Copy Frames command (Edit menu)

corner shape (cursors)

corners

    square handles         cursor changes 2nd

counterclockwise (CCW)) rotation Create Motion Tween

creating     animations 2nd 3rd 4th         with Onion Skin tools 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th     buttons    cubes

         oblique

     Eyeball symbol

     house symbol

    hyperlinks

         with Dynamic Text

         with getURL Action

    Motion Tween

         interpolated frames

    Motion Tweens

         instances, Color tweening

     oblique cubes

     Projector

    Shape Tween

         checkerboard effect         interpolated frames 2nd 3rd

         lines and fills, avoid mixing 2nd

         Motion Tweens 2nd 3rd

         simplifying 2nd 3rd

     spotlight effects    symbols         with symbol instances 2nd 3rd 4th

creation tools    artwork (original), drawing         creation cross icon

CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)    definitions         storing    text         displaying 2nd css files Ctrl+A keyboard shortcut 2nd 3rd

Ctrl+B keyboard shortcut

Ctrl+C keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Enter keyboard shortcut 2nd 3rd 4th Ctrl+F keyboard shortcut

Ctrl+F8 keyboard shortcut

Ctrl+L keyboard shortcut 2nd 3rd

Ctrl+M keyboard shortcut 2nd 3rd

Ctrl+N keyboard shortcut Ctrl+S keyboard shortcut

Ctrl+Shift+H keyboard shortcut Ctrl+Shift+V keyboard shortcut

cubes    oblique         creatingcubes (oblique)     creating

cue points

     Captionate website

     video, inserting into 2nd 3rd 4th

current frame 2nd

     red current-frame marker

current frame marker (red) 2nd

current frame number

     Timeline

current layer 2nd

current scene 2nd

     clapper icon

Current Script tab (Actions panel)

current symbol 2nd

current time     Timeline

cursor

     changes at corner square handles 2nd

     changes at side handles

cursors     changes with Dropper 2nd     corner shape

     Falloff (Gradient Transform tool) 2nd     Fill Transform tool 2nd     line bending     line extending

     Move (Gradient Transform tool) 2nd     move [edit, enclose in double quotes] symbol     Reshape (Gradient Transform tool) 2nd     Rotate (Fill Transform tool) 2nd     shapes on buttonscurve lines     anchor points, tangents 2nd 3rd

curved lines

     drawingcurves    Optimize Curves

         movie performance 2nd 3rd

Curves command (Modify menu)

Custom button (Properties panel)

custom color swatches     creating 2nd 3rd

custom colors     creating

Custom Easing setting     keyframes 2nd 3rdcustom gradient colors     creating 2nd     transforming 2nd 3rd 4th 5th

Custom Modem Settings dialog box 2nd

Customize command (Debug menu)

customizing

     templates 2nd 3rd

CW (clockwise) rotation